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What city is considered to have had the most "vital impact" on mid-19th century artists? |
Paris |
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Who determined which artists showed their work in Salon exhibits? |
The French Academy |
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What as the viewers reaction to Gustave Courbets "Two Girls on the Banks of the Seine?" |
Viewed as: Graceless, Ugly, yet people studied it |
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What was the "Salon des Refusés?" |
An alternative exhibit to The French Academy Salon |
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2 scandalous elements of Édouard Manet "Le Déjeuner sur I'herbe?" |
Nude Woman, She looked like a prostitute not a goddess |
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Why was the scandalous element to Édouard Manet "Le Déjeuner sur I'herbe" so important for modern art? |
It was realistic to photographs and what actual life looked like |
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Father of the impressionist movement |
Edouard Manet |
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What "new invention" helped make the spread of the Impressionist style possible? |
Metal tubes to store oil paint for transportation |
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4 characteristics of the Impressionist style? |
Modern, bright colors, youthful, optimistic |
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5 works by Claude Monet |
-La Grenouillēre -Bridge Over a Pool of Water Lillies -Impression Sunrise -Grainstacks (End of Summer) -Nympheas |
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Which of Monet's works gave the impressionist movement its name? |
"Impression Sunrise" |
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Who painted "Le Moulin de la Galette?" |
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Name two Impressionist female artists and works for each |
- Nerthe Morisot: "Woman at her toilette" -Mary Cassatt: "The Boating Party" |
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Who was a impressionist student of Edgar Degas |
Mary Cassatt |
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Who does the textbook consider to be the "most important figures of the Post-Impressionist movement? |
-Toulouse-Lauthel -Seurat -Paul Gauguin -Van Gogh -Paul Lēzanne |
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Main influence for Seurat |
Millet |
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Main influence for Van Gogh |
Millet |
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Main influence for Toulouse |
Degas |
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Most influential Post-Impressionist artist of the 20th century |
Paul Cēzanne |
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What are 2 of Paul Cēzanne's works? |
-Boy in Red Waist Coat -Still life with Apples |
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Cēzanne's work marked the end of what Renaissance art style? |
The Naturalistic Approach |
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Define "Avant-Garde" |
Advance Guard or Vanguard |
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Name two works by Edvard Munch |
-Puberty -The Cry |
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What did expressionists want to show in their work? |
Inner feelings |
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What does "Fauve" mean in French? |
Wild Beasts |
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What did the Fauve artists reject in their work? |
The need to copy color from the natural world |
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Name two works by Henri Matisse |
-Red Room (Harmony in red) -Purple Robe and Anemones |
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What artist is considered the most famous of the 20th century? |
Pablo Picasso |
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Who did Pablo Picasso consider to be "father of us all?" |
Paul Cēzanne |
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List two types of cubism |
-Analytical -Synthetic |
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Analytical Cubism |
A collection of views from different angles fused into a balanced design |
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Synthetic Cubism |
The simplification of objects |
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List 4 of Pablo Picasso's Cubism paintings |
-La Demoiselles D'Avignon -Three Musicians -Still Life with Chair-Caning -Guernica |
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What object influenced the geometric forms of Picasso's cubist work |
African Masks |
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What did people think about Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon? |
-They hated it -"repulsive" -"A horrible mess" |
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What is a Collage? |
Attaching bits and pieces of everyday life to create a piece of art |
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Who invented the Collage? |
Picasso |
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Name a work created using collaging |
"Still life with chair-caning |
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What is an assemblage? |
Three dimensional collages |
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Name an artist and their work of assemblage |
Picasso - Guitar |
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Who was known as the "caffeine of Europe" |
Filipo Tomasso Marinetti |
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What important document did Marinetti write and what movement does it refer to? |
-Manifesto of Futurism -It was about futurism |
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What influenced the artwork of Futurist movements? |
-New tech (cars) -Speed -Moving forward -WWI |
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List two works by Umberto Boccioni |
-the City Rises -Unique Forms of Continuity in Space |
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What does DADA mean? |
It means nothing, aims to mean nothing, and was adopted because it means nothing |
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What did DADA manifestos call for? |
The destruction of all values, the end of art, morality, and society |
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Name 2 works by Marcel Duchamp |
-Nude descending a staircase -Fountain |
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What did Duchamp's "ready mades" assert? |
A new right for the artists, that anything an artist says is art, is art |
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When the DADA movement broke apart, what movement did those artists join? |
Surrealism |
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What does the word surrealism mean? |
More real than reality |
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list 2 things that influenced the Surrealist movement |
-Dreams -Irrationality |
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Who was considered the "forerunner" of the surrealist movement? |
Giorgio DeChirico |
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Name one of Giorgio DeChiricos works |
Mystery & melancholy of a street |
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Who created "Object (Le Déjeuner en fourrure)" |
Meret Oppenheim |
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Who was considered the greatest master of the surrealist style? |
Salvador Dali |
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List two of Salvador Dalis works |
-The persistence of memory -Apparition of face & fruit dish on a beach |
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Salvador Dali borrowed techniques from what artists in what previous movement? |
-Masters of Holland & Spain -Baroque |
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List 2 of René Magritte's works |
-L'empire Des Lumiéres -The treachery of images |
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What did Magritte want to make the viewer of conscious of? |
The limitations of signs, labeling, and language |
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According to Magritte, when does "true freedom" exist? |
When the fabric of normalcy is destroyed |
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What had been considered the "traditional manners" of art? |
-Beauty -Logic -Realistic Space -Literal Color -Solid objects |
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What happened to the traditional manners of art? |
they were discarded enthusiastically |
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What type of painting was Vasily Kandinsky the first to paint? |
Nonrepresentational painting |
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What was the title of of Vasily Kandinsky's painting? |
"Panel for Edwin R. Campbell No. 1" |
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Define Non-representational |
-Lines, Shape, and colors are independent elements and no longer refer to the real world |
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Name the painting by Georgia O'Keeffe that is considered her most non-representational |
Abstraction Blue |
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What event in Europe called artists to flee to the USA? |
The War & Hitler closing the Bauhas |
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What city became the capital of art? |
New York City |
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Define abstract expressionism |
The potent psychological content of expressionism with abandonment of any clear reference to the visual world |
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List 2 paintings by Willem de Kooning |
-Painting -Door to the River |
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What technique is Jackson Pollock know for? |
Drip Technique |
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What term did he identify with? |
Action painting |
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Name a Jackson Polluck painting |
Number 1 |
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What "new way of painting" is Mark Rothko known for? |
Color field painting |
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What did he want his work to do to the viewer? |
To surround the viewer, affect their spirit, create a sense of intimacy |
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List one of Mark Rothkos works |
"Untitled (painting)" |
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What did Hans Hofmann consider to be "pure painting?" |
-The only honest painting, "the true realism" |
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Hans Hofmann was considered a teacher to what movement? |
The New York School |
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List one of Hans Hofmanns works |
"The Golden Wall" |
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What was The New York School? |
Next Generation |
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What movement is associated with this school? |
Abstract Expressionism |
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Who inspired Helen Frankenthalers new way of painting? |
Jackson Pollock |
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List 1 Helen Frankenthalers works |
"Mountains and Sea" |
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What does the textbook list as a reason why viewers do not feel comfortable with non-represontational art? |
-They want art that tells a story |
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What did Robert Rauschenberg call his collages? |
Combines |
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Who were 2 artists Rauschenberg socialized with in New York City |
-Pollock -de Kooning |
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List one of Rauschenberg works |
Bed |
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What object did Jasper Johns use in his work? |
Newpaper |
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List a work Johns used newspaper as canvas in |
Flag |
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What did Jasper Johns help legitimize? |
Borrowing objects & symbols from pop culture |
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What objects were the focus of Pop Art? |
Everyday things |
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List 3 Pop artists |
-Warhol -Oldenburg -Lichtenstien |
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Name a work for Warhol |
Gold Marilyn Monroe |
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Name a work for Oldenburg |
Soft Toilet |
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Name a work for Lichtenstien |
Drowning Girl |
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Describe minimalist art |
Paintings and sculptures that are self sufficient & have no subject matter, content, or meaning, beyond their presence as objects in space |
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Name a minimalist artist |
Donald Judd |
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Name a work by Donald Judd |
"Untitled" |
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What do superrealism/photorealism recreate? |
the look of photographs in 2 dimensions and in three dimensions the casting to achieve the utmost to reality
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Why are Damien Hirst and Banksy considered Bad Boys in the art world? |
They constantly got arrested |
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Name a Work for Damien Hirst |
"For the Love of God" |
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Name a Work for Banksy |
"Cans Buffer" |
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Name 2 artists in superrealism/photorealism |
-Duane Hanson -Richard Estes |
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Name a work for Richard Estes |
-Central Savings |
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Name a work for Duane Hanson |
-Janitor |
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What type of artist is Christo considered |
-Environmental Artist |
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Name one of Christos works |
"Running Fence" |
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Why did Judy Chicago change her name? |
to show rejection to male social dominance |
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What did Chicagos work, "The Dinner Party" symbolize? |
The contributions of great women in the past from prehistoric times to Georgia O'Keeffe |
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What category of art does Chris Burden do? |
Performance art |
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Name one of Chris Burdens works |
"Shoot" |
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What do installation artists create? |
Old tech in new environments |
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List 4 installation artists |
-Tim Hawkinson -Damian Ortega -Petah Coyne -Assume Vivid Focus |
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Name a work for Tim Hawkinson |
"Überorgan" |
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Name a work for Damian Ortega |
"Cosmic Thing" |
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Name a work for Petah Coyne |
"Untitled #1093" |
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Name a work for Assume Vivid Focus |
"Assume Vivid Astro Focus" |
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What types of art are considered part of the "new electronic media?" |
Video, Animation, Digital Art |
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List 4 "new electronic media" artists |
-Matthew Barney -Nam June Paik -Cory Arcangel -Eve Sussman |
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Name a work for Matthew Barney |
"Cremaster 3" |
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Name a work for Nam June Paik |
"Electronic Superhighway" |
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Name a work for Cory Arcangel |
"Super Mario Clouds" |
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Name a work for Eve Sussman |
"89 Seconds at Alcázar" |
